Vintage Japanese Lacquerware Large Lidded Bowl Neko Tora Tiger Bamboo WO602 Antique Embedded Wood Detail: A unique

Embedded Wood Detail: A unique feature is the base

This box can be used to store a tanto

These types of glass cups were commonly used in old-fashioned kissaten (Japanese cafés) for serving shaved ice and cold desserts

while the small plate is perfect for display or use in tea ceremonies

This flute is highly prized as a Mitate Kake-hanaire (wall-hanging flower vase)

Vintage Japanese Lacquerware Large Lidded Bowl Neko Tora Tiger Bamboo WO602 Antique Embedded Wood Detail: A uniqueVintage Japanese Lacquerware Large Lidded Bowl Neko Tora Tiger Bamboo WO602 This is a large vintage Japanese lacquerware lidded bowl featuring a traditional Neko Tora (cat like tiger) design. The piece is constructed with a heavy wood structure finished in a deep brownish red lacquer on the exterior and a solid red lacquer on the interior. The top of the lid is decorated with gold maki e depicting a crouched tiger in an Edo period artistic style,